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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
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04/16/13 05:28 PM,
JBL Professional Introduces Vertical Transporters for VTX Series Line Array Loudspeakers JBL Professional has introduced the VTX Vertical Transporters, three rolling transporter frames that facilitate the transport of VTX Series line array models for portable tour sound applications. The new transporters include the VTX-V25-VT and VTX-S28-VT for the V25 line array speaker and S28 subwoofer, respectively, and the advanced VTX-V25-VTT tiltable transporter for use with V25. In addition, the VTX-VT-FL forklift adapter is available for use with either VTX-V25-VT or…
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Monday, January 28, 2013
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01/28/13 01:49 PM,
JBL Professional has introduced the M2 master reference monitor, integrating new JBL transducer technologies and patented innovations in a free-standing, 2-way loudspeaker system. The M2 design leverages JBL’s new D2 compression driver which uses two annular diaphragms and two voice coils to deliver extended high frequency response and very low distortion at very high sound pressure levels. The D2 is mated with JBL’s new 2216ND Differential Drive 15-inch woofer, also with dual voice coils, incorporating a patented wire application that…
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Monday, January 14, 2013
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01/14/13 01:19 PM,
Andy Flint has been named senior manager, Portable PA market for Harman Professional’s Loudspeaker Group and its JBL Professional products, and will lead the development of new marketing and product strategies for this segment. He will report directly to Mark Gander, head of marketing for the Loudspeaker Group and its JBL Professional brand. Flint had previously been with the Harman Pro Amplifier division for the past eight years, where he was responsible for managing product strategy, pricing structures, brand image…
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Friday, January 11, 2013
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01/11/13 04:41 PM,
Sound Image of Escondido, CA recently upgraded the house PA system at the Tabernacle in Atlanta with JBL Professional VTX line arrays. Constructed as a Baptist church in 1910 and now known informally as “The Tabby,” the Tabernacle has a seating capacity of 2,600 people and has changed very little from a structural standpoint in its 100-plus years. It has an open, standing-room space on the ground level, with three balconies at different levels. According to Billy Lindsey, house engineer…
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Thursday, December 06, 2012
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12/06/12 09:48 AM,
JBL Professional has announced the new VTX Field Evaluation Program, making JBL VTX line arrays and Crown Audio VRacks available for sound contractors and potential clients to audition in the U.S. To launch the program, a system consisting of nine JBL VTX V25 per side, complemented by 10 VTX S28 subwoofers, four VTX G28 subwoofers and a center cluster of six VerTec VT4887A is currently installed at the Madison Square Garden Theater until December 7. Listening events will be hosted…
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Thursday, November 29, 2012
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11/29/12 12:27 PM,
The recent Arsch Huh music festival in Cologne, Germany was one of the largest of the year, with 85,000 people enjoying performances by more than 25 bands including BAP, Bläck Fööss, Brings, Tommy Engel and other notable German artists. The concert, organized in 1992 to stand against racism, celebrated its 20th anniversary with spectacular sound courtesy of Sirius Showequipment AG and an audio system featuring JBL Professional VTX Series line arrays. “We were one of Europe’s first users of the…
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Monday, November 12, 2012
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11/12/12 11:20 AM,
Harman Professional has named industry veteran John Powell as interim head of sales for JBL Professional, providing distributors and manufacturer’s reps with a qualified leader to manage sales operations as the organization migrates to a new system. According to Blake Augsburger, president of Harman Professional, Powell is qualified to support the channel with in-depth industry experience, as well as 11-plus years with the company and strong technical knowledge. “We’re positioning the JBL organization for consistent long-term growth,” Augsburger states. “Doing…
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Friday, May 25, 2012
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05/25/12 11:16 AM,
Soundcheck, one of the Philippines’ top audio contractors, has handled live sound for artists such as Rihanna, Chris Brown, Incubus, Beyoncé, Linkin Park, Christina Aguilera and many others. The company has utilized JBL Professional VerTec line arrays since their introduction, and just upgraded to new JBL V5 VerTec preset tunings. “We installed the V5 DSP presets in all of the VerTec VT4888 and VT4888DP line arrays in our inventory, in the speakers’ DrivePack DPDA input modules,” says Jaime Godinez, owner…
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Monday, November 14, 2011
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11/14/11 09:22 AM,
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Sound Image recently completed a sound system renovation at the San Diego Civic Theatre utilizing a range of Harman Professional components, including JBL Professional loudspeakers, Crown Audio power amplifiers and BSS Audio processors, are part of the major retrofit. The new audio system, designed by WRL Sound Consultants for the city-owned, 2,967-seat performance venue, is headed by two JBL PD5322/95 full-range loudspeakers and four JBL PD5322/64 full-range loudspeakers comprising a center cluster, supplemented by four JBL ASB6128 subwoofers. An additional…
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Monday, September 26, 2011
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09/26/11 07:11 PM,
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New JBL Professional CSM-32 and CSM-21 Commercial Series mixers provide an entry-level, cost-effective approach to commercial audio applications such as retail, hospitality and conferencing. The new mixers can be configured for a range of uses such as paging, background music, and security applications, do not require a computer for configuration and are designed with simple analog-style controls. An included security plate can be placed over the controls to avoid uninvited changes to a commissioned system. The CSM-32 features three stereo…
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